Mexican peso

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The Mexican peso is Mexico's official national currency and one of the most traded currencies in the world, widely used in international foreign exchange markets.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
MXN 1
Mexican Peso futures 1
Mexican peso (as main trade coin) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency
national currency
category currencies of Mexico
currencies of North America
currencies traded on the forex market
centralBank Bank of Mexico
surface form: Banco de México

Bank of Mexico
continent North America
country Mexico
currencyNumber 484
currencySignPlacement before the amount
denominationType banknotes
coins
floatType free-floating exchange rate
fractionalNameInSpanish centavo
hasCodeType ISO 4217
hasUser Government of Mexico
surface form: Mexican government

residents of Mexico
tourists in Mexico
historicalPredecessor Mexican peso self-linksurface differs
surface form: old Mexican peso (MXP)
ISO4217Code Mexican peso self-linksurface differs
surface form: MXN
isOneOf most traded currencies in the world
issuingAuthority Bank of Mexico
language Spanish
legalTenderIn Mexico
majorTradingPairs EUR/MXN
JPY/MXN
USD/MXN
monetarySystem decimal
monitoredBy Bank for International Settlements
International Monetary Fund
nameInSpanish Mexican peso self-linksurface differs
surface form: peso mexicano
officialCurrencyOf Mexico
peggedTo none
region Latin America
revaluation 1 new peso (MXN) = 1000 old pesos (MXP)
subunit centavo
subunitToUnit 100 centavos = 1 peso
symbol $
tradedOn foreign exchange market
international currency markets
usedFor domestic transactions in Mexico
international trade involving Mexico
remittances to Mexico
usedIn Mexico
border regions of the United States (informally)
some parts of Central America (informally)

Referenced by (51)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aeroméxico usesPrimaryCurrency Mexican peso